Florida Friday
On our last full day in Venice, I got up at a reasonable hour and sat on the porch drinking my tea before going out. Great way to start the day. As I got ready to go to the beach to run, I found this kernel of corn in my big fanny pack. It made me smile, because this is the last nugget of the outlaw corn that I kept pilfering from the fields around the university. When the corn ripened last year, I started breaking off some of the cobs and throwing it on the ground for the deer. Actually, I've done this for many years. But then I decided to take a few cobs home for the many deer around our...
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thursday doors from mississippi and new orleans
we left orange beach, AL on saturday, march 11th. as we drove away from the beach, we encountered a huge line of traffic headed towards the water. spring breakers? or maybe this is what it's like...
so, i guess
that "La La Land" is really one of my favorite movies. i saw it twice on the big screen and am looking forward to seeing it again when it comes out on video. i just saw this totally charming video...
p.s. “about me”
whenever i have a little free time, and i realize i definitely need to work hard on having more free time, i've been looking at other wonderful sites that people have. they're all interesting and...
a very very active day down south
thursday march 10th was our last day at orange beach and the weather was once again perfect. we were going to run on the beach but kevin was having issues with his glucose meter so i ran by myself....
Shipp’s Harbour Grill, Orange Beach, AL. plus lookalike kitties.
when we went to gulf shores a few years ago, our friends wayne and aggie were staying there and her hairdresser had told her about Shipp's Harbour Grill. gulf shores is right next to orange beach,...
more of the beach in orange beach…
as i've said, these little sandpipers are my favorite birds at my favorite place, the beach. here's a video. but as i watched them i realized that one was hopping on one leg - somehow he'd lost a...
my thursday day door, March 30th, plus the beach the beach the beach…
when we arrived at our holiday inn in orange beach on tuesday, march 7th i had to make a beeline for the beach. kevin came with me. but since it's thursday i must jump ahead to our lovely walk on...
the gluttony that is lambert’s throwed rolls…
we started driving south on monday, march 6th, headed for orange beach, AL. we've always seen billboards announcing "lambert's throwed rolls," and kevin said he'd gone there with his mom one time,...
the time between the trips…
here are a few photos i took in between going to NYC and then to the south. first, HAPPY BELATED BIRTHDAY, MOM! she celebrated her birthday while i was gone, and then we had another birthday dinner...